Joe Robinson
Acting
Biography
Joseph Robinson (31 May 1927 – 3 July 2017) was an English actor and stuntman born in Newcastle upon Tyne, Northumberland. He was a champion professional wrestler. He made his film debut in 1955's "A Kid for Two Farthings", in which he wrestled Primo Carnera. His film and television career really took off in the 1960s and in 1962 he appeared in British classic "The Loneliness of the Long Distance Runner" alongside appearances in "The Saint" and "The Avengers" in 1963.
Filmography 25
Movies (19)
Double-O Stunts2000
Inside 'Diamonds Are Forever'2000Self
Diamonds Are Forever1971Peter Franks- Lesson #007: Close Quarters Combat1971Self
Thor and the Amazon Women1963Thor
Doctor in Distress1963Sonja's Boyfriend
Taur the Mighty1963Taurus
The Loneliness of the Long Distance Runner1962Roach
Ursus and the Tartar Princess1961Ursus
Barabbas1961Bearded Gladiator
Carry On Regardless1961Dynamite Dan Grimsby
The Bulldog Breed1960Tall Sailor
Sea Fury1958Hendrik
The Strange Awakening1958Sven
Murder Reported1957Jim- Fighting Mad1957Mike
Die ganze Welt singt nur Amore1956Max, der Athlet
Pasaporte al infierno1956Pete Archer
A Kid for Two Farthings1955Sam Heppner
Shows (6)
Fear Factor2001
Theatre 6251964Arkwright Son
The Saint1962Austin
The Avengers1961Max
The Strange World of Gurney Slade1960Strapping farm hand
Hancock's Half Hour1956